CHAPTER 39. DEFAULT JUDGMENTS IN CERTAIN CASES DEFENDED BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE
TITLE 2. TRIAL, JUDGMENT, AND APPEAL
SUBTITLE C. JUDGMENTS
CHAPTER 39. DEFAULT JUDGMENTS IN CERTAIN CASES DEFENDED BY
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Sec. 39.001. NOTICE OF INTENT TO TAKE DEFAULT JUDGMENT. Notice
of intent to take a default judgment against the state, a state
agency, or a party in a civil case for which Chapter 104
authorizes representation by the attorney general shall be mailed
to the attorney general at the attorney general's office in
Austin, Texas, by United States Postal Service certified mail,
return receipt requested, not later than the 10th day before the
entry of the default judgment.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 3.09(a), eff. Sept.
1, 1987.
Sec. 39.002. FAILURE TO GIVE NOTICE. Failure to give notice in
a case in which notice is required by Section 30.004(b) or
Section 39.001 results in any default judgment in the case being
set aside without costs.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 3.09(a), eff. Sept.
1, 1987.